Taylor v. Taylor

— Order of the Supreme Court, New York County (Stanley S. Ostrau, J.), entered November 19, 1985, which granted the motion by attorneys for plaintiff-respondent for leave to withdraw as counsel and for an assessment of counsel’s fees to be paid by defendant-appellant, is unanimously modified, on the law, to the extent of denying that branch of the motion directing defendant-appellant to pay respondent’s counsel’s fees as assessed by the court, and the order is otherwise affirmed, without costs.

In March 1984, plaintiff-respondent wife instituted an action for divorce from appellant in New York…